Averting and Watchful

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Averting noun - The act or practice of keeping something from happening.

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Watchful and averting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Watchful" instead an adjective "Averting".

Nearby Words: avert, averted, avertable

Watchful adjective - Paying close attention usually for the purpose of anticipating approaching danger or opportunity.

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Averting and watchful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Averting" instead an adjective "Watchful".

Nearby Words: watch, watchfulness, watched, watcher, watching

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